# Allauca District, Yauyos Province, Lima Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/allauca/

District · Yauyos Province 

# Allauca

Allauca is a district of Peru in Yauyos Province, Lima Department. It covers **518.0 km²**. 24 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 518km²
- 14mapped services
- 1,932 mtypical elevation

## Where is Allauca?

Allauca lies in [Yauyos Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/), [Lima Department](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/), [Peru](https://wherepedia.org/peru/). It borders 12 other districts: [Ayaviri](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/ayaviri/), [Cacra](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/cacra/), [Catahuasi](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/catahuasi/), [Chocos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/chocos/), [Omas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/omas/), [Pacaran](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/pacaran/), [Putinza](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/putinza/), [San Pedro de Pilas](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/san-pedro-de-pilas/), [Tauripampa](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/tauripampa/), [Viñac](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/vinac/), [Yauyos](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/yauyos/) and [Zuñiga](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/canete/zuniga/). By area it is the 453rd largest of 1,873 districts in Peru. It covers 7.4% of [Yauyos Province](https://wherepedia.org/peru/lima/yauyos/). The centre of Allauca is about 126 km in a straight line from Lima, the capital. The centre point is at 12.6345° S, 76.0363° W.

Source: [Instituto Geográfico Nacional - IGN via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-per).

## Things to see in and around Allauca

### Nearby, outside Allauca

- Huaricancha · archaeological site, Tauripampa14 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Allauca

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Lima
- CurrencySol (PEN)
- Country calling code+51
- LanguagesSpanish, Quechua, Aymara
- Plug typesType A, B, C · 220 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) · Jauja113 km
- Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) · Lima135 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Dec (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Jun (about 11.4 hours, sunrise around 06:22, sunset around 17:45).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Allauca

Open gazetteers list **24 villages, towns and localities** in Allauca. The largest with a recorded population: Chicchicay (598), Ayauca (283), Canchan (267), Picamarán (125), Capillucas (88) and Concubay (80). Settlements here lie between about 963 m and 4,056 m above sea level (median 1,932 m).

- Allauca
- Andahuasi
- Antamala
- Aucampi
- Ayauca
- Cacacho
- Calachota
- Canchan
- Capillucas
- Chaquiscocha
- Chicchicay
- Chichicay
- Comunidad
- Concubay
- Espuy
- Oyunco
- Pacalay
- Picamarán
- Quirimán
- Quirman
- San Antonio
- San Jerónimo
- Sibia
- Ucallay

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Allauca

Named natural and historic features inside Allauca, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Aucampi
- Quebrada Cajalay
- Quebrada Chaucalla
- Quebrada Chicchicay
- Quebrada Concubay
- Quebrada Granada
- Quebrada Hualacha
- Quebrada Huancasho
- Quebrada Huinso

### Hills and mountains

6 mountains.

- Cerro Choclla · 4,602 m
- Cerro Vibora · 3,397 m
- Cerro Salitre · 3,111 m
- Cerro Chaucalla Punta · 3,017 m
- Cerro Pacaimarca Punta · 2,915 m
- Cerro Chacra Chacra · 2,880 m

### Getting around

2 bridges.

- Puente Putinza
- Puente San Jerónimo

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Allauca and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Yauyos Province, the warmest month is Apr (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C), after allowing for this place being about 1,715 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 46 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Feb (10 mm) and the driest Jun (1 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 7 

Feb 26 10 

Mar 26 7 

Apr 26 2 

May 26 2 

Jun 25 1 

Jul 25 1 

Aug 25 1 

Sep 26 1 

Oct 26 3 

Nov 26 4 

Dec 26 8 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Allauca

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud "Puente Auco" · Yauyos 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.58609&mlon=-75.95036#map=17/-12.58609/-75.95036) 

Bank Banco de la Nación · Lunahuana 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.96283&mlon=-76.14101#map=17/-12.96283/-76.14101) 

Petrol pump Grifo artesanal · Allauca 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.71830&mlon=-75.95698#map=17/-12.71830/-75.95698) 

Hotel Hospedaje KGK · Allauca 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.71855&mlon=-75.95683#map=17/-12.71855/-75.95683) 

School Institución Educativa 20683 Santo Domingo · Allauca 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.59227&mlon=-76.03620#map=17/-12.59227/-76.03620) 

College IESTP "Pacarán" · Pacaran 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.86670&mlon=-76.05494#map=17/-12.86670/-76.05494) 

Police station Comisaría Capillucas · Allauca 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=-12.70736&mlon=-75.96917#map=17/-12.70736/-75.96917) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Allauca

Places mapped inside Allauca in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools8
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other districts in Yauyos Province

- Alis
- Ayaviri
- Azangaro
- Cacra
- Carania
- Catahuasi
- Chocos
- Cochas
- Colonia
- Hongos
- Huampara
- Huancaya
- Huangascar
- Huantan
- Huañec
- Laraos
- Lincha
- Madean
- Miraflores
- Omas
- Putinza
- Quinches
- Quinocay
- San Joaquin
- San Pedro de Pilas
- Tanta
- Tauripampa
- Tomas
- Tupe
- Vitis
- Viñac
- Yauyos

## Quick answers

- Where is Allauca?In Yauyos Province, Lima Department, Peru
- What borders Allauca?Ayaviri, Cacra, Catahuasi, Chocos, Omas, Pacaran, Putinza, San Pedro de Pilas, Tauripampa, Viñac, Yauyos and Zuñiga
- What is there to see in Allauca?Huaricancha
- What time zone is Allauca in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Allauca?Sol (PEN)
- What language is spoken in Allauca?Spanish, Quechua, Aymara (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Allauca?24 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Allauca?Settlements lie between 963 m and 4,056 m
- What is the highest point in Allauca?Cerro Choclla (4,602 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Allauca?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Allauca?Puesto de Salud "Puente Auco", about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Allauca?Banco de la Nación, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Allauca?Grifo artesanal, about 13 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Allauca?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Allauca?PE151003 (OCHA common operational dataset)
